In a meeting with the inhabitants of Molqi sub-zone, the Administrator of Gash-Barka region, Mr. Mussa Rab’a, highlighted the need for exerting coordinated endeavors on the part of all institutions and the general public so as to promote female participation in education.
Molqi, 22 April 2010 - In a meeting with the inhabitants of Molqi sub-zone, the Administrator of Gash-Barka region, Mr. Mussa Rab’a, highlighted the need for exerting coordinated endeavors on the part of all institutions and the general public so as to promote female participation in education.

Noting that the main causes of low female participation are various socio-economic problems and underage marriage, he explained that the Government is introducing educational opportunities in remote areas with a view to enhancing female participation in education.

Mr. Mussa further called on farmers to make advance preparations before the onset of the rainy season, and that every citizen should properly utilize the allotted agricultural land for the rainy season. The Administrator went on to say that there are plans to effectively allocate available tractors both in term of time and efficiency in collaboration with the government garage. To this end, he called on the general public to back up the endeavors.

Meanwhile, discussion was conducted at the meeting on ways of strengthening the organizational capacity of youths.